We cover Pinch Points and the importance of illustrating antagonist's power in the story.

The prologue and first half of chapter of The Protector of Esparia.

This is chapter 1 of Mike Glassford's book Fog of Fortune.

We cover act one. A big emphasis on character, and how to make your main character likable. There is a lot of back reference to what we talked about in Parts 1 & 2 so make sure you're familiar.

Interview with Mike about his book. He went indie and then was approached by a traditional publisher about his book. The edits they wanted. His choice in cover art; how he got exactly what he wanted and then realized it was hurting his sales.

The beginning of J Washburn's book Song of Locke.

We discuss mirrors, foils, dramatic need, and the careful balance of foreshadowing and irony as they relate to suspense and surprise.

We discuss elements of plot and issues to avoid such as self-resolving conflicts.